2024 9th annual Morris Superhero Run - April 13, downtown Morris

Saturday, April 13, 2024 Past event

11:00 AM CDT

Morris, Illinois

$16.90–$22.20 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to unleash your inner superhero at the 9th Annual Morris Superhero Run on April 13, 2024! This exciting event takes place in the charming downtown Morris, Grundy, where participants can choose from a thrilling 5K run or a fun-filled Kids 1K Fun Run/Walk. The festivities kick off at 9 AM with the 5K, followed by the Kids and Anyone 1K starting around 10 AM. Everyone is encouraged to don their favorite superhero costumes, adding to the lively atmosphere of this community celebration.

This year, the Superhero Run proudly supports the Disabled American Veterans, Chief Shabbona Chapter #86, which provides essential services to veterans in Illinois. Join us in making a difference while enjoying a fun day of fitness and camaraderie! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and give back in the heart of Morris. Remember, for the safety of all participants, only service animals are allowed on the race course. Lace up your sneakers, gather your friends and family, and prepare for a day of superhero spirit!

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Apr 15, 2023

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Races

2024 Morris 5k Superhero Fun Run (Virtual Run)
Virtual

Incl. $1.90 Fee &

This is an "On Your Honor" Virtual Run and your time will need to be submitted to be eligible for the Superhero medal to complete your "Run 4 Grundy" giant medal.

11:00 AM CDT

$16.90

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2024 Morris Superhero Anyone (Kids and Adults) 1k Fun Run

Incl. $2.20 Fee &

11:00 AM CDT

$22.20

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Organiser's description

The Superhero Run is a 5K - Kids 1K Fun Run/Walk - Virtual Run. Please note that we are no longer hosting the half marathon. All races will start and finish at the FOE on Washington and Liberty Streets in Nostalgic Downtown Morris, IL. The 5K will start at 9am with the Kids and Anyone 1K immediately after the end of the 5K (approximately 10am). We encourage everyone to come dressed as their favorite Superhero.

This year, GFWC - Morris Woman's Club has teamed up with The Disabled American Veterans, Chief Shabbona Chapter #86

Disabled American Veterans Chief Shabbona Chapter 86 provides services to support veterans in Illinois, including help with filing VA claims for disability compensation, appealing claims decisions, and securing transportation to VA medical appointments. Disabled American Veterans Chief Shabbona Chapter 86 offers free, professional assistance to veterans and their families in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

DAV CHIEF SHABBONA 86

PO BOX 662, MORRIS, IL 60450-0662

(815) 557-0428

***For the safety of all runners and to follow city rules, only service animals are allowed downtown and on the race course. No pets allowed, thank you!